End Racism Quotes

#1. There's sort of a persistent misperception that talking about race is black folk's burden. Ultimately, only men can end sexism, and only white people can end racism.

Benjamin Todd Jealous

#2. Certainly we can end racism with love. We can demand that the federal government change its emphasis on racial distinction.

Bell Hooks

#3. Are you ready to sacrifice to end world hunger? To sacrifice to end colonialism? To end neo-colonialism? To end racism? To end sexism?

Assata Shakur

#4. I don't own any stocks or bonds. All my money is tied up in debt.

George Carlin

#5. I love Pittsburgh because it's a humble city. It's really grounded in its rich history and culture.

Kyle Abraham

#6. The war in Afghanistan is too important to be reduced to a political football. We are fighting there to protect our national security. We are confronting the Taliban-led insurgency to prevent terrorists returning to that country.

Bob Ainsworth

#7. The fact that millions of people use the term "morality" as a synonym for religious dogmatism, racism, sexism, or other failures of insight and compassion should not oblige us to merely accept their terminology until the end of time.

Sam Harris

#8. The world seems to be witnessing a deluge of 'haterisms', and racist propaganda because evil's pain was born to die, and it's time of tyranny is near the end. Don't get caught up by the souls of wickedness; this ain't your fight. ~T.F. Hodge

T.F. Hodge

#9. Don't take anything personally because by taking things personally you set yourself up to suffer for nothing.

Miguel Ruiz

#10. It's naive for us to think that we can end all violence,abuse,hatred and racism ... when as a nation many consider just talking about the subject taboo & uncomfortable. #TRUTH

Timothy Pina

#11. If I were a supervillain, I would end capitalism, racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia ... but I guess that's a little too obvious and not villain-y enough. Because that's actually being a superhero. I would break down poverty with my machete; I would end world hunger.

Kathleen Hanna

#12. Unfortunately, 'post racism' is also a myth, like unicorns and black people who survive to the end of a horror movie.

Justin Simien

#13. Calling for an end to hate shouldn't be treated as a punishable offense.

DaShanne Stokes

#14. In the end, as any successful teacher will tell you, you can only teach the things that you are. If we practice racism then it is racism we teach.

Max Lerner

#15. If all simply insist on rights and no duties, there will be utter confusion and chaos.

Mahatma Gandhi

#16. You know, modern liberals are just, I think frankly, totally off the deep end ... their only answer is to yell racism and hide.

Newt Gingrich

#17. Stupidity isn't the only thing humans carry inside of them. I'll show you that we also have the power to purify.

Yellow Tanabe

#18. Racism isn't born, folks. It's taught. I have a 2-year-old son. Know what he hates? Naps. End of list.

Denis Leary

#19. Puddles were weak. Puddles were transparent, with all their secrets and imperfections clearly visible to observers standing above them. Puddles could be stepped on and splashed through and ruined.

Juliana Gray

#20. Harrison, Arkansas, a town of 12,000, which is over 90% White, has a 'Task Force On Race Relations', and elected city officials invite the NAACP in from the other (black) end of the state to hold parades and bury caskets labeled 'racism'.

Billy Roper

#21. When feminism does not explicitly oppose racism, and when antiracism does not incorporate opposition to patriarchy, race and gender politics often end up being antagonistic to each other and both interests lose.

Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

#22. People frequently ask me why I devote so much time to seeking out facts about man's past ... the past shows clearly that we all have a common origin and that our differences in race, colour and creed are only superficial.

Louis Leakey

#23. I hate it when, after I let a white person know they've said something racist, I end up having to listen for hours to their life.

Toi Derricotte

#24. A man who tosses worms in the river isn't 't necessarily a friend of the fish. All the fish who take him for a friend, who think the worm's got no hook in it, usually end up in the frying pan.

Malcolm X

#25. Welcome to America, where racism will never end, white don't respect black, where black skin people are treated like criminals.

Werley Nortreus

#26. My problem with chess was that all my pieces wanted to end the game as soon as possible.

Dave Barry

#27. Racism does not have a good track record. It's been tried out for a long time and you'd think by now we'd want to put an end to it instead of putting it under new management.

Thomas Sowell

#28. Americans would prefer that immigrants do their jobs and then disappear at the end of the day.

George F. Will

#29. We call for the end of bigotry as we know it. The end of racism as we know it. The end of child abuse in the family as we know it. The end of sexism as we know it. The end of homophobia as we know it. We stand for freedom as we have yet to know it. And we will not be denied.

Urvashi Vaid

#30. I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.

Rand Paul

#31. Racism serves as the cutting edge of the most reactionary movements. An ideology that starts by declaring one human being inferior to another is the slope whose end is at Auschwitz.

Ken Livingstone

#32. I don't think you can explain why all these other sports and college basketball have a fair representation of African American coaches, but college football doesn't. You can dig and scramble and scratch, but at the end of the day I think it's just pure, old-fashioned racism.

Frank Deford

#33. Leave it to me as I find a way to be Consider me a satellite, forever orbiting I knew all the rules, but the rules did not know me Guaranteed

Eddie Vedder

#34. But racism and inequality would never end if Blacks focused on easing white anxiety.

Jeff Chang